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Why Ergonomics Matter in Workwear: Reducing Fatigue and Injury
- by Mike Johnson
In physically demanding jobs, the right workwear can make all the difference. Ergonomics — the science of designing products to fit the user’s needs — plays a crucial role in protecting workers, improving comfort, and reducing injury. At Active Workwear, we understand that investing in ergonomically designed workwear isn’t just...
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The Latest Innovations in Workwear Technology
- by Mike Johnson
Workwear has evolved tremendously over the years, driven by advances in materials science, ergonomic design, and safety standards. For tradespeople, construction workers, engineers, and other professionals, the right workwear not only provides protection but also boosts comfort and efficiency on the job. In this blog, we explore the latest innovations...
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Summer-Ready PPE & Workwear
- by Mike Johnson
Stay Safe and Comfortable This Summer with the Right PPE & Workwear As temperatures rise, it's essential to make sure you're equipped with workwear and PPE that can handle the heat. At Active Workwear, we stock a wide range of summer-ready gear designed to keep you cool, comfortable, and protected...
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Snickers – 50 Years of Innovation
- by Mike Johnson
For half a century, Snickers Workwear has been at the forefront of durable, innovative clothing for tradespeople across the UK and beyond. Known for its high-quality materials, functional design, and commitment to comfort and safety, Snickers has become a trusted name in the workwear industry. As the brand celebrates its...
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Safety Gear for Summer: Lightweight, Breathable PPE That Keeps You Cool
- by Mike Johnson
When the temperature rises, staying safe on site isn’t just about protection — it’s also about comfort. Overheating can lead to fatigue, reduced concentration, and an increased risk of accidents. That’s why selecting lightweight, breathable PPE for summer is essential for any outdoor or physically demanding job. At Active Workwear,...
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How to Choose the Right PPE for Your Industry: A Quick Guide
- by Mike Johnson
Selecting the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial for ensuring safety across various industries. At Active Workwear, we offer a comprehensive range of PPE tailored to meet the specific needs of different sectors. This guide will help you identify the essential PPE for your industry. 🏗️ Construction &...
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Workwear Compliance: Understanding UK Safety Standards
- by Mike Johnson
In the UK, ensuring that your workwear complies with relevant safety standards is not just a matter of best practice—it's a legal requirement. Whether you're a site manager, tradesperson, or procurement officer, understanding the key safety standards can help you select the right protective gear for your team. At Active...
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The Importance of Eye Protection in the Workplace
- by Mike Johnson
The Importance of Eye Protection in the Workplace In many industries across the UK – from construction sites to workshops and factories – protecting your eyesight is not just a matter of personal safety; it's a legal requirement. Thousands of workplace eye injuries happen every year, and most of them...
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